Josef Mangele Accomplishments

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“There can't be two smart peoples in the world. We're going to win the war, so only the Aryan race will stand.” -Dr. Josef Mangele. He was the leader of the concentration camp called Auschwitz where he would carry out his twisted experiments. Dr. Josef Mangele was a brilliant and evil man. He numerously has shown that he has no remorse for human life, by experimenting on hundreds of people.

Josef Mengele was shot as at the front lines of Russia. He convinced Hitter to move him to Auschwitz. Promoted to the leader he became a cruel tyrant. One time he showed the truly how cruel he could be when a mother did not want to be separated from her 13-year-old daughter and hurt an SS guard. He shot both of them in the head and sent everyone in the train car to the gas chambers just to prove a point to the others. Other times a small group of people got lice and he sent the whole block to the gas chambers to prevent its spread. Kids had little chance of living for he would draw a line roughly five feet off the ground. The kids who could not reach the line were sent to the gas chambers but, if they could they would be taken in for experiments or sent to work at the camps.
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He mostly focused on freezing, He would do one of two things to freeze his victims, toughing them out a side in freezing weather naked or he would stick a probe up there rectum and freeze the probe causing them to pass out from the sheer cold. The next step in his experiments was warming the victim where he killed almost every one of the subjects through burnt or melted organs. Twins where his favorite subject above all, he would take pictures and study every little bit of their body’s for days, then when he was done he would inject chloroform into their hearts killing them. After their death, he would dissect them and study them

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